Marquiss

Marquiss Meaning & Origin

About Marquiss
The surname Marquiss is of French origin and is derived from the title "marquis," which refers to a noble rank below a duke but above an earl or count. The name Marquiss is an occupational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name was likely a person who worked for or served a marquis. Over time, the surname Marquiss has evolved and may also have been adopted as a hereditary surname by individuals who were granted or claimed noble status.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Marquiss is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Marquiss: 366
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55962
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Marquiss based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Marquiss is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRKS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M06202
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R K W IY0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ‘rkwis/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marquiss in Braille

Here's how to represent Marquiss in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Marquiss in braille

How to sign the name Marquiss using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Marquiss using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Marquiss in sign language

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